Zaporizhia Hit by Russian Airstrike: 13 Dead, 113 Injured

Written by Camilla Jessen

Jan.09 - 2025 6:59 AM CET

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Photo: Oleg Sinegubov on Telegram
Photo: Oleg Sinegubov on Telegram
A devastating Russian strike on Zaporizhia has left 13 dead and over 113 injured.

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On January 8, the Russian military launched an airstrike using KAB bombs on the Shevchenkivskyi district of Zaporizhia.

As of today, January 9, the death toll from the attack on Zaporizhia has risen to 13, with 113 people injured, including 59 currently hospitalized.

The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, shared the update on Telegram, as reported by Ukrinform.

“113 wounded, 10 of them in serious condition—these are the consequences of yesterday’s Russian attack on Zaporizhia,” Fedorov wrote.

Among the victims is a 13-year-old child who received medical assistance alongside other injured individuals. Ten of those hospitalized remain in critical condition.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reacted to the attack, calling for increased international pressure on Russia to stop its acts of terror.

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